Talking Foot Health and Shoes with Dr. N...

<p>Do you dread Mondays and the thought of going back to work after the weekend? If so, you might be experiencing what’s known as the “Sunday Scaries.” Psychologist Kia-Rai Prewitt has some suggestions to help a new work week land a little more gently.</p><p>Love the show? Don’t ... Show More

<p>Preventing food allergies from developing in your child might be as simple as introducing them to certain foods at a young age. We explore the reasoning behind this approach in this Nutrition Essentials podcast with allergist Jaclyn Bjelac and registered dietitian Julia Zumpan ... Show More

<p>More and more people are turning to GLP-1 medications to lose weight. But are they safe? And what about side effects from the treatment? We asked Dr. Kathy Zhou to answer some of the more common questions about GLP-1s. Listen in to get her answers.</p><p><br/></p><p>Love the s ... Show More

Could the shoes you’re wearing every day be the reason for foot pain, ankle issues, bunions, plantar fasciitis, knee pain or even bad posture? After years of wearing ultra-cushioned, trendy sneakers (and dealing with constant foot problems), Chalene Johnson finally took the plung ... Show More

<p dir="ltr">In this episode, I'm speaking with Steven Sashen, who founded minimalist shoe company Xero Shoes with his wife Lena Phoenix in 2009.</p> <p dir="ltr">His philosophy? Modern footwear is actively hurting you. </p> <p dir="ltr">In this discussion (which was so fun and i ... Show More

Did you know that the health of your feet impacts your entire body? Or that the shoes you wear daily could be contributing to more widespread pain—from your ankles to your back and beyond? Today's guest on my Feel Better Live More podcast is Jim Dooner, the Head Physiotherapist f ... Show More

What if the secret to fixing back pain, avoiding dementia, and living longer is…your feet? Dr. Courtney Conley breaks down why your shoes are failing you. Dr Courtney Conley is a physician specialising in foot and gait mechanics. She is the founder of ‘Gait Happens’ and ‘Total He ... Show More

Once a niche product for runners, footwear that makes you feel like you’re not wearing any is now crossing into the mainstream. We’ll hear from fans chasing everyday health benefits as well as from brands in the UK, India and US. And we’ll ask whether the barefoot movement is her ... Show More

<p>When it comes to climbing, no single piece of gear is more influential on your performance than your shoes. Getting the right shoe fit and feel for a given boulder or route is critical to climbing your best!</p> <p>However, there are dozens of climbing shoes on the market with ... Show More

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2644: Discover practical solutions for alleviating plantar fasciitis and knee pain from an expert's personal journey. Learn ... Show More

If you want to improve your health, you’ll have to be aware of the cultural and environmental factors that influence your behaviors. Everything from passed-down family beliefs to availability of foods can affect the choices you make. Today you’re going to learn about how our cult ... Show More

Has James been buying shoes that are bad his feet? He meets podiatrist Dao Tunprasert to find out how healthy his shoes are. Also, returning to our theme of health conditions you find embarrassing, we get the lowdown on genital herpes from Dr Vanessa Apea. She's consultant physic ... Show More

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2626: Nia Shanks explores how modern health and fitness culture can become counterproductive, focusing on appearance over w ... Show More